How To Fix FCOM_MASTERDATA030 - Validity date for hierarchy version &1 is in the furture

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCOM_MASTERDATA - Message class CO Master Data renovation

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Validity date for hierarchy version &1 is in the furture

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCOM_MASTERDATA030 - Validity date for hierarchy version &1 is in the furture ?

  The SAP error message FCOM_MASTERDATA030 indicates that there is an issue with the validity date for a hierarchy version in the Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) module. Specifically, the error states that the validity date for the specified hierarchy version is set in the future, which is not allowed for certain operations.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the hierarchy version you are trying to use has a validity date that is beyond the current date. This can happen if:
  
  The hierarchy version was created with a future validity date.
  There was an attempt to activate or use a hierarchy version that is not yet valid according to its defined dates.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Hierarchy Version:
  
  Go to the transaction code related to the hierarchy (e.g., KSH1 for creating a cost center hierarchy).
  Look for the hierarchy version in question and check its validity dates.
  
  
  
  Adjust the Validity Date:
  
  If the validity date is indeed set in the future, you can either:
  
  Change the validity date to a date that is today or in the past.
  Create a new hierarchy version with the correct validity dates.
  
  
  
  
  
  Review Hierarchy Usage:
  
  Ensure that you are not trying to use the hierarchy version in transactions or reports that require it to be valid as of the current date.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about how to change the validity dates or the implications of doing so, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP administrator.
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that there are no dependencies or linked objects that might be affected by changing the validity date.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  KSH1 - Create Cost Center Hierarchy
  KSH2 - Change Cost Center Hierarchy
  KSH3 - Display Cost Center Hierarchy
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to hierarchy management in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  User Roles:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to hierarchy versions.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your hierarchy versions are set up correctly for use in your SAP system.